CPU at 100% on Natty

Paul Kaplan pkaplan1 at comcast.net
Thu May 12 23:05:34 UTC 2011


kded4 seems the biggest problem. 
Paul 

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ric Moore" <wayward4now at gmail.com> 
To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> 
Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2011 3:06:11 PM 
Subject: Re: CPU at 100% on Natty 

On Thu, 2011-05-12 at 09:10 +0000, Paul Kaplan wrote: 
> I did a clean install of Natty to a desktop machine that had been 
> happily running Maverick. Everything seems to work except that the 
> spends most of it's time churning at 100% use and the system feels 
> slow. 
> 
> 
> I suspect that this is related to the as yet unsolved regression in 
> the 2.6.38 kernel. How can I downgrade to earlier kernel versions to 
> test this hypothesis? 

What does top show? I betcha there is some file/email/addressbook 
indexer whacking away at your cpu, while upgrading some desktop search 
database. Normal for first time startup if enabled. :) Ric 


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..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. 
Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. 
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